Culture Meet Your Maker: ‘Black girl magic’ shines in Aramis O. Hamer’s cosmic murals The Seattle painter is quickly becoming a star in the local art universe. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / February 12, 2020
Culture Meet Your Maker: Artist Susan Lieu on motherhood, making money and medical malpractice After a national tour of her one-woman show, the Seattle performer has thoughts on how to support local artists. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / February 5, 2020
Opinion Seattle Public Library's free-speech defense for TERFs upholds a dangerous status quo An anti-trans group hosting an event at the library this weekend advances bigotry, not honest public discourse. by Sam Sumpter / January 30, 2020
Culture ‘A bunch of badasses’: Northwest artists win prestigious art grants worth $100K This year's Creative Capital awards reveal a recent uptick in local winners. by Margo Vansynghel / January 15, 2020
Equity 'Nosotras solo queremos trabajar': Las trabajadoras agrícolas de Washington dicen 'basta' a la agresión sexual Un nuevo currículo bilingüe destinado a poner fin al acoso se enfoca en los productores y gerentes agrícolas de Washington. by Emily McCarty / December 11, 2019
Equity 'We just want to work': Washington farmworkers say enough to sexual assault A new bilingual toolkit targets the state's growers and farmers in preventing harassment. by Emily McCarty / December 11, 2019
Equity 'Nonbinary genders are valid': Washington state begins issuing licenses with gender marker 'X' The rule change makes the state the 17th in the country to present an option aside from male or female. by Ragini Gupta / November 14, 2019 / Updated Nov. 20 at 4:30 p.m.
From media to money, WNBA players see disparities 'in every aspect of the game.' Just ask the Storm Seattle's basketball leaders say it's time to erase the divide between "sports" and "women's sports." by Ana Sofia Knauf / October 25, 2019
Opinion I was a pro, but felt like a part-time worker. The future of women's soccer doesn't have to feel the same Life as a professional soccer player is incredible, singular and underpaid. The girls I coach now deserve better. by Stephanie Verdoia / October 25, 2019
Cascade PBS Ideas Festival Podcast | Will women’s professional sports ever get a fair shake? Season 1 , Episode 24 / October 25, 2019 Players, coaches and owners discuss the past, present and future of the movement to gain more attention and equal pay for female athletes.
Culture At Wing Luke, Asian beauty standards get a hard look in the mirror Community stories power fresh takes on identity in the new exhibit ‘Where Beauty Lies.’ by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 14, 2019
Cascade PBS Ideas Festival Podcast | Inside a new era of activism with the women leading the charge Season 1 , Episode 21 / October 8, 2019 Four change-makers discuss their movements and how they are moving them forward.
Culture From posters to protest marches, local youth activists are focused on the future A new Gates Foundation exhibit showcases the power of youth engagement. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 4, 2019
Opinion The MLS can't ban the anti-fascist Iron Front flag. At least not in Seattle Flags for Pride, Cascadia and America flow freely at Sounders matches. According to Seattle law, flags against bigotry and racism should have that same right. by Nate Christiansen / September 17, 2019
Equity Seattle City Council passes new protections for hotel workers over industry objections The council action comes one year after voters overwhelmingly approved similar protections, a vote currently tied up in court. by David Kroman / September 16, 2019
